Is CVE-2024-8523 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-8523 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-8523 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-8523 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-8523?

CVE-2024-8523 has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-8523

CWE-94Published: September 7, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.2

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in lmxcms up to 1.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function formatData of the file /admin.php?m=Acquisi&a=testcj&lid=1 of the component SQL Command Execution Module. The manipulation of the argument data leads to code injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-8523 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.2.